# High-Dose Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer

> **NCT00002555** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC** · enrollment: 338 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Head and Neck Cancer

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** cisplatin
- **RADIATION:** low-LET cobalt-60 gamma ray therapy
- **RADIATION:** low-LET electron therapy
- **RADIATION:** low-LET photon therapy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00002555
- **Lead sponsor:** European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
- **Sponsor class:** NETWORK
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1994-02
- **Primary completion:** 2000-10
- **Final completion:** —
- **Target enrollment:** 338 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2012-07-02


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00002555

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00002555, "High-Dose Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00002555. Licensed CC0.

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